Federal Political Reporter

Applications are now open for the position of political reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age based in our Canberra bureau. The successful applicant will be a highly motivated political journalist with a wide range of contacts from across the political spectrum. Federal political coverage is one of the highest rating topics for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Our readers are intelligent and well-informed and look to us to offer them the very best coverage of all areas of politics and policy. Weekend shifts and irregular hours during sitting weeks in particular will be part of the job. The position is in our Canberra bureau.